Cause of death and active life expectancy in the older population of the United States

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 192-213

  Hayward, Mark D ^a   Crimmins, Eileen M ^a   Saito, Yasuhiko ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031972065     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089826439801000205     Document Type: Article

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